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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Obituaries & funerals

Obituaries & funerals, 1890

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Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 January 1890 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The death is announced of General Radisky, one of the commanders of the Russian army…

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Death of Captain Whitmore

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 January 1890 · page 4

News has been received of the death of Captain James Whitmore, who for many years commanded the ship Ashmore, and in that vessel brought to the colonies several full loads of emigrants. Being…

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Death of Mr. Rider Haggard's Mother

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 January 1890 · page 7

THE death is announced, at the age of 70 years, of Ella, wife of William Haggard, J.P., D.L., of Bradenham Hall, Norfolk, daugher of Bazett Doneton, late of the…

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CABLEGRAMS. Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 31 January 1890 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—Sir William Withey Gull, the famous physician, died this afternoon. He was suffering from a bad stroke of paralysis received this morning…

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Mysterious Death of a Clergyman

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 31 January 1890 · page 7

A GOOD deal of excitement has been caused in North Berwick, says an English paper, by the disappearance and the subsequent finding of the body of the Rev. Richard…

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Death of Fred Archer's Father

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1890 · page 8

MR. WILLIAM ARCHER, well-known in the sporting world, and father of Fred Archer, has died at Cheltenham. Deceased won the Grand National Steeplechase in 1858, and…

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Death of a Centenarian

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 February 1890 · page 8

A PENINSULAR veteran, named John Turner, has died at his residence in West-street, Hull, at the age of 104 years. The deceased was pressed into the service of King George…

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Death of Judge Manisty

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 3 February 1890 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—The death is announced of Mr. Justice Manisty. [The Hon. Sir Henry Manisty, son of the late Rev. James Manisty, Vicar of Edlingham,…

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Sudden Death of an Old Man. His Body Found in an Outhouse

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 February 1890 · page 5

SHORTLY after 6 o'clock last evening an old man named Andrew Hansen was found dead in an outhouse at the rear of Mrs. Tyrall's boarding-house, No. 18 Wolfe-street. One…

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Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 6 February 1890 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—The Duke de Montpensier died suddenly of apoplexy while out walking…

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Obituary

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 7 February 1890 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—The death is announced of Sir Edward Ward…

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District News. Wallsend. OBITUARY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1890 · page 3

GENERAL regret is expressed that the death of Mr. George Hogg, brother of William and Andrew Hogg, has to be chronicled. The deceased gentleman was well known in this…

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Death of Mr. Andrew Town. Sydney, Monday Night

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 February 1890 · page 3

Sportsmen throughout the whole of Australia, and many who are far away in other countries, will hear with regret of the rather sudden death of a staunch supporter of the…

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Hamilton. FUNERAL

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 February 1890 · page 3

The remains of the late Miss Ray, daughter of our respected townsman and Council-clerk, were interred at Sandgate yesterday afternoon. The funeral was…

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Funeral of Miss Wood

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 February 1890 · page 8

YESTERDAY the sad ceremony of interring the remains of Miss Mary Wood, youngest daughter of the late Mr. Edward Wood, and niece of Mr. Joseph Wood, of…

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Death of Mr. M. Maloney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 February 1890 · page 5

THE public of Newcastle, Maitland, and the northern districts generally will learn with deep regret of the death of Mr. M. Maloney, inspector of railway telegraph lines. The…

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Death of a Sultan

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 February 1890 · page 5

ZANZIBAR, Thursday.—The Sultan of Zanzibar, Seyyid Khaliph ben Said, who succeeded his brother, Bargash ben Said, two years ago, died to-day after a short illness…

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Death of a Dutch Poet

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 February 1890 · page 7

DURING December there died not only the English poet Browning, and the German poet Anzengruber, but (says a Dutch correspondent) S. I. L. Ten Kate, the leading poet…

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Hamilton. Death of Mr John Harton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 February 1890 · page 8

The numerous friends of Mr. John Barton, for many years resident of Hamilton, will regret to learn of his death, which took place last night at Cherry's Hamilton Hotel…

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Death of "the Heaviest Man in Manchester."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 February 1890 · page 9

AN inquest was held at the City Coroner's Court, Manchester, on the body of Peter Heaton, aged 63. The deceased, who had the reputation of being the heaviest man in…

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